Cow and Lizard Blog

Making a homemade kids musical instrument is easier than you think.  Or perhaps they should be called noise makers!  You would be surprised what items you have around the house that can be r … read more

Traveling with kids can be exhausting and many other things.  How many times have you hears "are we there yet?"  We used to take long car trips as a kid and we loved to play the travel bingo … read more

Blocks, blocks and more blocks!  A classic and timeless toys for kids from babies to toddlers to even older.  A simple toy yet one that spurs creativity and provides hours of fun.  Wood … read more

It is amazing what can be made just from folding paper - from birds to puppets, from simple to intricate - just amazing!  As a kid, we loved to make the fortune tellers or some call them cootie c … read more

Good old-fashioned jump rope or some may call it skipping rope - whatever the name - it is a timeless, simple and fun outdoor activity for kids.  I rope with 2 handles - that is all it is.  … read more